1. Binding Effect

This is a binding agreement. By using the Internet site for the Town of Louisville, Alabama (the “Site”) or any services or other sites provided in connection with the Site, you agree to abide by these Terms of Use, as they may be amended from time to time. We will post a notice on the Site any time these Terms of Use have been changed or otherwise updated.

2. Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy and permit you to control the treatment of your personal information. Our privacy policy is also updated from time to time.

3. Governing Law

These Terms shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the United States and the State of Alabama, without reference to their rules regarding conflicts of law. You hereby irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state or federal courts in Barbour County, Alabama in all disputes arising out of or related to the use of the site.

4. Not 911 Service

This Website should not be relied upon for emergency services and is in no way designed to serve as an alternative to the emergency services provided by 911 telephone service. If you have an emergency or important time-sensitive crime information, communicate this information by 911 emergency telephone service.

5. Not Legal Notice

Communications made through this Website‘s e-mail and messaging system shall in no way be deemed to constitute legal notice to the Town of Louisville or any of its officers, employees, agents, or representatives, with respect to any existing or potential claim or cause of action against the Town or any of its officers, employees, agents, or representatives, where notice to the Town is required by any federal, state or local laws, rules, or regulations.

6. Consent to Monitoring

The Town of Louisville and its agents may monitor and audit the usage of this system, and all persons are hereby notified that use of this system constitutes consent to such monitoring and auditing.

7. Location of Website

The Town of Louisville operates this Website from its offices in Louisville, Alabama and makes no representations that materials in this Website are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you access this Website from other locations, you do so at your own risk and are solely responsible for compliance with any and all applicable laws, rules and regulations.

8. Communications

The Town of Louisville does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or confidentiality of information transmitted through this Website.

The Town of Louisville does not sell consumer personal information collected for SMS communications, including phone numbers, and does not share such information with third parties or affiliates for marketing or lead-generation purposes.

If the Louisville Police Department allows text communication through a designated number, that communication is intended only for non-emergency, conversational messaging related to information first submitted by the public. The department does not initiate outbound text conversations from this number. Text responses may be used to confirm receipt or request additional details. Message frequency will vary. Message and data rates may apply. Text messaging is not monitored as a substitute for 911. For emergencies, call 911.

9. No Warranties

We hereby disclaim all warranties. We are making the site available “as-is” without warranty of any kind. You assume the risk of any and all damage or loss from use of, or inability to use, the site or the service. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we expressly disclaim any and all warranties, express or implied, regarding the site, including, but not limited to: Any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the site or service will meet your requirements or that the operation of the site or service will be uninterrupted or error-free.

10. Endorsements

Some of the material contained in this Website may be supplied by third parties and users. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, or other information supplied by third parties or users do not necessarily state or reflect those of the Town of Louisville. If any reference is made to any specific commercial entity, organization, company, product or service, it should not be construed as an endorsement, promotion, recommendation, favoring or advertisement by the Town of Louisville.

11. Assumption of Risk

You acknowledge that the Site is a public and governmental broadcast site and that any use of information or materials provided is at your own risk. Users of any intellectual properties assume all liability and do so at their own risk. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any content, and you are responsible for verifying any information before relying on it.

Unless specified in the individual post, authors are not attorneys and do not provide legal advice. Nothing on this site should be interpreted as legal advice.
Unless specified in the individual post, authors are not a medical providers and do not provide medical advice. Nothing on this site should be interpreted as medical advice.

12. Links

The information provided on this Website and links to other related Websites, are provided as a courtesy to Website visitors only, and are in no manner an endorsement, recommendation or approval of any person, any product or any service contained on any other Website. Any link inconsistent with the Town of Louisville policy on hotlinks is void and inappropriate. The Town of Louisville does not endorse or support any of the advertising that may be contained on any linked site. The links are allowed in compliance with the law and Town of Louisville policy.

13. Prohibited Uses

All uses of this website which are in violation of any federal, state or local law, Town of Louisville policy, or these terms and conditions is strictly prohibited. You shall not restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying any service conducted on this Website, nor shall you upload, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish on this Website (i) any unlawful, threatening, abusive, discriminatory, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane or indecent materials; (ii) any materials which infringe any intellectual property right of any third party or advertise or otherwise solicit funds or is a solicitation for goods and services; or (iii) any materials containing a virus or other harmful component. While the Town of Louisville has no obligation to monitor the Website and is not responsible for the content of any messages, information or files transmitted on the Website, the Town of Louisville reserves the right to delete, move, edit, refuse to post or take other appropriate action with respect to such messages, information or files which the Town of Louisville, in its sole discretion, deems objectionable or otherwise in violation of these terms. Unauthorized modification of any information stored on this system may result in criminal prosecution under Federal, State, and local law.

14. Changes to Website

The Town of Louisville may change the information contained in the Website at any time and without notice. The Town of Louisville assumes no liability of damages incurred directly or indirectly as a result of errors, omissions or discrepancies.

15. Copyright

16. Severability; Waiver

If, for whatever reason, a court of competent jurisdiction finds any term or condition in these Terms of Use to be unenforceable, all other terms and conditions will remain unaffected and in full force and effect. No waiver of any breach of any provision of these Terms of Use shall constitute a waiver of any prior, concurrent, or subsequent breach of the same or any other provisions hereof, and no waiver shall be effective unless made in writing and signed by an authorized representative of the waiving party.

17. No License

Nothing contained on the Site should be understood as granting you a license to use any of the trademarks, service marks, or logos owned by the Town of Louisville or by any third party.

18. Modification of Terms

The Town of Louisville reserves the right to modify, change, update or alter these terms at any time without notice. Your continued use of this Website constitutes your agreement to comply with such modifications.